Eugen Deutsch

Eugen German ( born November 9, 1907 † February 8, 1945 ) was a German weightlifter.

Career

Eugen German began his career along with two brothers at KSC Home Fries in the former workers Athlete Association ( AABD ). In this association, he won the German championship in 1928 in Ludwigshafen at middleweight. In 1930 he moved to KSV Augusta Augsburg and thus to DASV v. 1891. He managed to further increase its performance and to 1936 he was one of the world's best weightlifters in the light heavyweight division. After the Olympic Games in Berlin in 1936, he returned to Home Fries, ended his career and has been a youth coach.

As a soldier, he is shortly before the war's end, like on 8 February 1945 in the Palatinate, his homeland.

International success

(OS = Olympic Games, EM = European, OD = Olympic triathlon consisting of beidarmigem Press, Snatch and Jerk, FK = pentathlon, consisting of OD and single-arm snatch and jerk, Mi = middleweight, light heavyweight HS = )

Success in the German Championships

World Records

Swell

Div. Issues of the journal " Athletics " from the years 1930 to 1936

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